A Suffolk company has been fined after an employee’s finger had to be amputated after it was crushed by a 40 tonne power press.
Highways Agency Traffic Officers will be providing help and advice to visitors at the Caravan and Motorhome Show at Westpoint in Exeter between Friday, March 19 and Sunday March 21.
A Suffolk seed producer has been fined after a worker suffered serious injury when he fell while loading a vehicle.
Our State of the countryside update: Children and educational services aims to extend our understanding of the statistical picture of children and young people in rural England. Many people...
We have responded to the consultation on the English National Parks and The Broads, Vision for National Parks.
We have responded to the consultation on the English National Parks and The Broads, Vision for National Parks.
Our response re-states the value of National Parks in offering high quality...
SE069-10 Drivers in the Folkestone area can expect better conditions on the M20 during heavy rain after drainage channels between junctions 11 and 12 are replaced.
Treasury Minister Sarah McCarthy-Fry today visited the Rainbow Family Centre in West London to raise awareness of additional Government contributions to the Child Trust Funds of 90,000 disabled children.
Trade Minister Lord Davies today met international businesses who have benefited from Government help in tackling trade barriers.
SE069-10 Drivers in the Folkestone area can expect better conditions on the M20 during heavy rain after drainage channels between junctions 11 and 12 are replaced.
An extension to the existing Midland Metro system is one step closer following an announcement by Transport Minister Chris Mole today.
People travelling to the Southern Hemisphere, including the World Cup in South Africa, should be vaccinated against swine ‘flu to prevent them from catching the virus, and from bringing it back. The Southern ...
The UK is on track to meet its first carbon budget, Energy and Climate Change Minister Joan Ruddock said today as the first ever annual emissions report under the carbon budgets system was presented to Parliament...
The landscape of “non-planning” consents - those needed alongside or after planning permission - is overly complex, fragmented and difficult for users to navigate according to a new report published today by ...
A total of 18 corner shops across the West Midlands are being freshened up with help from Change4Life to sell more fruit and veg – so more people can get their 5 A Day, Public Health Minister Gillian Merron said...
African Caribbean businesses in Birmingham and the Black Country are being invited to learn about the importance of health and safety.
Beekeepers in the Eastern region are being urged to attend a free day-long seminar organised by the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) in a bid to reduce the rate of honey bee colony losses.
Why on earth does this country waste money fighting prostitution in illegal...
The solar system is the new frontier, the new empire, lets go for it, as the...
Environment Secretary Hilary Benn today set out plans to sort more waste, save resources and cut greenhouse gas emissions. Too many everyday waste materials such as metal cans, wood, paper, and food end up in...
Some countries in the EU charge foreign drivers for the use of their roads...
every car driver has to undertake a retest every 5 years across the board...
We would like the rules for Income Tax and Tax Credits changed as they are...
It is about time we gave other businesses an equal chance with farmers who...
Many disabled people are on higher payments than those working on minimum...
Business Minister Ian Lucas has welcomed the designation of London as a Low Carbon Economic Area for energy efficient buildings. London is the seventh area within the UK to be assigned a Low Carbon Economic Area...
New Home Office guidance published today sets out advice for key partners such as local authorities, police and businesses on how they can better protect the public.
Commuters on the First Capital Connect 'Great Northern' route into London are set to benefit from more frequent and longer trains, thanks to more than £27m of Government funding, Transport Minister ...
A trial banning heavy vehicles form overtaking on a stretch of the A34 in Berkshire is to be introduced on Monday 29 March to reduce congestion, improve journey time reliability and cut the risk of accidents ...
This consultation started on 5th January 2010 and ends on 29th March 2010.
The Nutrition and Health Claims (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (SSI 2007 No. 383) make provision for the execution and enforcement...
Teenagers in Bradford are producing an animated film to highlight the risks of alcohol and drug misuse to other young people with funds from the Government's Positive Activities for Young People (PAYP).
Beekeepers in the Eastern region are being urged to attend a free day-long seminar organised by the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) in a bid to reduce the rate of honey bee colony losses.
More than 100 male teenagers in Wirral are limbering up to take part in a mass contemporary and breakdance performance in Birkenhead to shatter macho stereotypes about men and male dance, funded by the Government...
The UK Statistics Authority has today published its independent review of the statutory arrangements governing access to official statistics before they are published. The report is its first formal advice on...
A trial banning heavy vehicles form overtaking on a stretch of the A34 in Berkshire is to be introduced on Monday 29 March to reduce congestion, improve journey time reliability and cut the risk of accidents ...
Work to repair sections of road surface on the A38 between the Goodstone and Drumbridges junctions near Ashburton is due to take place later this month.
• Up to £4.8m to accelerate R&D and drive down costs in offshore wind • UK’s first training tower for offshore wind opens in Blyth
eekeepers in the Eastern region are being urged to attend a free day-long seminar organised by the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) in a bid to reduce the rate of honey bee colony losses.
DWP/049/10 Measures to strengthen the safe operation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in small bulk installations were announced by Work and Pensions Secretary Yvette Cooper today.
General Advice: Please note that all operators called to Public inquiry have the opportunity to offer evidence and therefore issues to be considered may or may not result in action taken against them.
The...
The Government is today publishing a cross-departmental strategy to ensure the UK has a safe, sustainable and dynamic nanotechnologies industry.
Business Minister Ian Lucas has welcomed the designation of London as a Low Carbon Economic Area for energy efficient buildings. London is the seventh area within the UK to be assigned a Low Carbon Economic Area...
Commuters in South Yorkshire and the East Midlands will benefit from longer trains on peak time services thanks to a £17.8m Government funding boost, Transport Minister Chris Mole announced today.
NE/110/10 Event highlights opportunities in Baltic and Nordic countries
Commuters in the North West are set to benefit from longer trains on peak services thanks to a £17.8m Government funding boost, Transport Minister Chris Mole announced today.
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Teenagers in Bradford are producing an animated film to highlight the risks of alcohol and drug misuse to other...
New Home Office guidance published today sets out advice for key partners such as local authorities, police and businesses on how they can better protect the public.
Ben Bradshaw, the Culture Secretary, today announced that Richard Ayre has been appointed as a member of the BBC Trust for four years commencing on 1 August 2010.
Commuters on the First Capital Connect 'Great Northern' route into London are set to benefit from more frequent and longer trains, thanks to more than £27m of Government funding, Transport Minister ...
Health and safety advisers have been offering support to businesses in Cockermouth, nearly four months on from the floods which devastated the town.
The Chancellor today announced the appointment of Dame Sandra Dawson and Amanda Davidson as non-executive directors (NEDs) of the Financial Services Authority (FSA). They will take up their posts on 1 May 2010...
The MPA Civil Liberties Panel report 'Post G20', investigating the Met’s current public order policing strategies and making recommendations for a way forward, is published today 18 March.
Government supports Ford's major move to low carbon vehicles
Government welcomes the Nissan green Leaf to the UK
The Competition Commission (CC) has formally cleared the anticipated acquisition of Friends Reunited from ITV by Brightsolid, after concluding that the tie-up poses no threat to customers of online genealogy ...
Business Minister Ian Lucas has welcomed the designation of London as a Low Carbon Economic Area for energy efficient buildings. London is the seventh area within the UK to be assigned a Low Carbon Economic Area...
Today Ipsos-MORI have published the results of the first three quarterly collections of the 2009-10 GP Patient Survey which they are carrying out on behalf of the Department of Health.
The Department for Transport has today published the following Transport Statistics:
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* Plan welcomed by International Paralympic Committee * Sport England announces £3.5m of investment in sport for disabled people The first ever Olympic and Paralympic legacy plan to bring about lasting...
Latest Future Jobs Fund award takes DCMS well beyond its target Three thousand new jobs for young unemployed people are to be created in culture and sports taking DCMS beyond its target of 10,000 jobs, Culture...
Asked if the Prime Minister had written to David Beckham following his injury, the PMS said that Prime Minister had sent David Beckham a message emphasising what a tremendous ambassador he was for English football...
Asked if the Prime Minister planned to heed the advice from the European Commission on the UK's deficit, the PMS said that this question stemmed from a leaked EC report, which we had not seen in its entirety. ...
Asked if the Prime Minister had a response to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee report regarding the 1998 Omagh bombing, the PMS said that Omagh was the most horrendous tragedy and our thoughts were with the...
The Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said that Tessa Jowell gave a presentation to Cabinet this morning on the Olympics. She said that we were on time and on budget and that the build was now more than fifty per...
Asked if there was some suggestion the Dangerous Dog's licence fee is about to get abandoned, the PMS said that we were planning to go out to consultation on this but would check what further announcement might...
Asked if the Prime Minister phoned the Spanish Prime Minister to discuss the Hedge Fund Directive, the PMS said there had been some developments on this and the postponement had been confirmed. The Chancellor ...
Asked if it was a compulsory part of the EU Treaty that we had no over all control of tickets, the Prime Minister's Spokesman (PMS) said there are EU laws which concern the sale of tickets which means that you ...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: Cabinet, Omagh report, European Commission and David Beckham
CabinetThe Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that Tessa Jowell gave a presentation to Cabinet...
Briefing by the Prime Minister s spokesman on: olympics, Hedge fund and dangerous dogs
OlympicsAsked if it was a compulsory part of the EU Treaty that we had no over all control of tickets, the Prime ...
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Defence spending, British Airways strike and Sure Start Children’s Centres were on the agenda at today’s PMQs.
The Prime Minister also took questions on the Think Jessica...
A transcript of a speech given by the Prime Minister at a House of Lords reception to mark St Patrick’s Day on 17 March 2010.
Read the transcriptPrime Minister:
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Visits to the UK up 2%
Employment increases in Q4 2009
Regular pay growth up in Jan 2010
Employment rate falls to 72.2%
Emerging findings on the challenges and opportunities for the construction sector were published today from the Low Carbon Construction Innovation and Growth Team (IGT).
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today announced a package of measures to strengthen the UK’s civil nuclear supply chain, at the centre of which is an offer of a £80 million loan to propel a successful...
Communities Secretary John Denham today unveiled a £1m fund to help faith groups get their voices heard by Government and public bodies and help play their part delivering public services.
Bristol is one step closer to benefitting from £48m worth of improvements to its public transport system, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst visiting the city.
Sports fans with limited mobility will find it easier to travel to 2012 Olympic Games events thanks to Government plans to improve access at three key railway stations, Rail Minister Chris Mole announced today...
DWP/048/10 Falling unemployment for the third consecutive month and news that the number of young people claiming unemployment benefit is down for the fourth month in a row were given cautious welcome by Work...
The Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) is today (Wednesday, 17 March) jointly hosting a conference on rural health in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Improvement...
* Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Industrial Strategy outlines industry worth up to £6.5 billion and sustaining up to 100,000 jobs by 2030.
Thousands of young people across North East Lincolnshire are being challenged to turn a dream project into reality with the help of Government funds designed to provide teenagers with safe places to go and positive...
Schoolchildren are being encouraged to become the NHS scientists of the future through an exciting new competition, Chief Scientific Officer Professor Sue Hill announced today.
Teenagers across the country are to get the chance to join one of 3,000 new after school clubs offering Olympic and Paralympic sports, Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw announced today.
SE065-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Young people at risk of anti-social behaviour are benefiting from an increase in evening activities at an inner-city community centre in Sheffield, thanks to Government funding.
SE066-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
The names of 75 WW1 Australian soldiers killed at the Battle of Fromelles in 1916 have been confirmed today. Sadly no British soldiers could be named at this stage and families in the UK who have been helping...
SE067-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Communities Secretary John Denham today unveiled a £1m fund to help faith groups get their voices heard by Government and public bodies and help play their part delivering public services.
NE/108/10 The annual search to find the region’s top export champions has begun as nominations are sought for the North East Exporters Awards 2010.
A landmark agreement between London’s five Olympic Boroughs and central Government will lock in the benefits of the £9bn investment in the 2012 Olympics for local people, Communities Secretary John ...
Two directors of a decorating firm have been prosecuted after a worker was left brain damaged while working at a residential refurbishment.
It’s now a year since we published our policy framework New Industry New Jobs. The work that has flowed from that agenda can’t really be done justice in a 15 minute speech. But I would like to say something ...
An Ellon based firm has been fined after a 17-year-old apprentice joiner fell from the first floor of a house he was working on.
The Secretary of State for Transport has today appointed Air Vice-Marshal Barry North OBE MA RAF to the Board of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on the nomination of the Secretary of State for Defence. He...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland has suspended the licence of an Aberdeen-based haulage operator for 10 days after learning that a wheel came off one of their vehicles on the A90 near Finavon, Forfar, Angus...
There have been a record number of improvements in the 2009 annual NHS staff survey, Health Minister Ann Keen announced today.
Land Registry today, 17 March, published the outcome of its consultation over the programme of office closures announced last October to help Land Registry meet the challenges of the changing property market. ...
Cutting edge armoured vehicles, counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) robots, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and blood transport units are all on display at a major event to mark National Science and Engineering...
Weston-super-Mare is to one step closer to benefitting from a £16m package of infrastructure improvements, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst in the West Country.
Energy Minister David Kidney today launched a nationwide skills academy for the power industry at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in the East Midlands - and praised the work being done in the area.
More than £5 million has been pledged to tackle knife crime and serious youth violence from April 2010 as the Tackling Knives and Serious Youth Violence Action Programme (TKAP) is extended for another...
Funding has been confirmed for a £13 million skills academy skill that will train thousands of people for the theatre industry and provide hundreds of jobs, Thames Gateway Minister Shahid Malik announced...
From the compact allure of Belsize to the elaborate Victorian splendour of Kensington, London’s historic fire station buildings are an instantly recognisable part of the capital and those that remain in active...
Fresh fruit and veg will be more widely available in low income areas of the South West, East Midlands and West Midlands with help from Change4Life so more people can get their 5 A Day, Public Health Minister...
HM The Queen has appointed Elizabeth Carmel Gordon to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
Responding to Higher Education Funding Council for England distributing £ 7.3 billion to Higher Education Institutions, David Lammy Minister for Higher Education said:
An Order in Council in respect of the Turks and Caicos Islands has been made today. It comes into force on 18 March 2010.
The Order in Council provides new powers for the Governor of the Turks and Caicos...
My right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Justice and for Health, the Home Secretary and I are today publishing "The Government's Response to Lord Laming: One Year On", an update on progress on implementing...
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office 2009 annual report on human rights will be published at 5 pm. The report explains the Government's activities and policies to address human rights challenges overseas in the...
With my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Children, Schools and Families, and Business, Innovation and Skills, I am publishing today "Building a Safe and Confident Future: Implementing the Recommendations...
My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary today has laid before the House a statutory code of practice on the operation and use of the Police National Database (PND). The code of practice is made under section ...
Land Registry is announcing today the conclusions of its consultations on the five-year programme of reorganisation and transformation that that was set out in my earlier statement on 22 October 2009, Official...
My right hon. Friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has appointed Professor John Beath for three years, and re-appointed John Davies and Bronwen Curtis, also for three years, as members...
On 9 March 2010 the Northern Ireland Assembly voted, on a cross-community basis, to request the devolution of matters relating to policing and justice. The legislation required to give effect to the transfer ...
Bristol is one step closer to benefitting from £48m worth of improvements to its public transport system, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst visiting the city.
Weston-super-Mare is to one step closer to benefitting from a £16m package of infrastructure improvements, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst in the West Country.
Energy Minister David Kidney today launched a nationwide skills academy for the power industry at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in the East Midlands - and praised the work being done in the area.
An Ellon based firm has been fined after a 17-year-old apprentice joiner fell from the first floor of a house he was working on.
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland has suspended the licence of an Aberdeen-based haulage operator for 10 days after learning that a wheel came off one of their vehicles on the A90 near Finavon, Forfar, Angus...
Emerging findings on the challenges and opportunities for the construction sector were published today from the Low Carbon Construction Innovation and Growth Team (IGT).
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today announced a package of measures to strengthen the UK’s civil nuclear supply chain, at the centre of which is an offer of a £80 million loan to propel a successful...
Bristol is one step closer to benefitting from £48m worth of improvements to its public transport system, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst visiting the city.
Sports fans with limited mobility will find it easier to travel to 2012 Olympic Games events thanks to Government plans to improve access at three key railway stations, Rail Minister Chris Mole announced today...
DWP/048/10 Falling unemployment for the third consecutive month and news that the number of young people claiming unemployment benefit is down for the fourth month in a row were given cautious welcome by Work...
The Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) is today (Wednesday, 17 March) jointly hosting a conference on rural health in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Improvement...
* Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Industrial Strategy outlines industry worth up to £6.5 billion and sustaining up to 100,000 jobs by 2030.
Thousands of young people across North East Lincolnshire are being challenged to turn a dream project into reality with the help of Government funds designed to provide teenagers with safe places to go and positive...
Schoolchildren are being encouraged to become the NHS scientists of the future through an exciting new competition, Chief Scientific Officer Professor Sue Hill announced today.
Teenagers across the country are to get the chance to join one of 3,000 new after school clubs offering Olympic and Paralympic sports, Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw announced today.
SE065-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Young people at risk of anti-social behaviour are benefiting from an increase in evening activities at an inner-city community centre in Sheffield, thanks to Government funding.
SE066-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
The names of 75 WW1 Australian soldiers killed at the Battle of Fromelles in 1916 have been confirmed today. Sadly no British soldiers could be named at this stage and families in the UK who have been helping...
SE067-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Communities Secretary John Denham today unveiled a £1m fund to help faith groups get their voices heard by Government and public bodies and help play their part delivering public services.
NE/108/10 The annual search to find the region’s top export champions has begun as nominations are sought for the North East Exporters Awards 2010.
A landmark agreement between London’s five Olympic Boroughs and central Government will lock in the benefits of the £9bn investment in the 2012 Olympics for local people, Communities Secretary John ...
Two directors of a decorating firm have been prosecuted after a worker was left brain damaged while working at a residential refurbishment.
It’s now a year since we published our policy framework New Industry New Jobs. The work that has flowed from that agenda can’t really be done justice in a 15 minute speech. But I would like to say something ...
An Ellon based firm has been fined after a 17-year-old apprentice joiner fell from the first floor of a house he was working on.
The Secretary of State for Transport has today appointed Air Vice-Marshal Barry North OBE MA RAF to the Board of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on the nomination of the Secretary of State for Defence. He...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland has suspended the licence of an Aberdeen-based haulage operator for 10 days after learning that a wheel came off one of their vehicles on the A90 near Finavon, Forfar, Angus...
There have been a record number of improvements in the 2009 annual NHS staff survey, Health Minister Ann Keen announced today.
Land Registry today, 17 March, published the outcome of its consultation over the programme of office closures announced last October to help Land Registry meet the challenges of the changing property market. ...
Cutting edge armoured vehicles, counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) robots, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and blood transport units are all on display at a major event to mark National Science and Engineering...
Weston-super-Mare is to one step closer to benefitting from a £16m package of infrastructure improvements, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst in the West Country.
Energy Minister David Kidney today launched a nationwide skills academy for the power industry at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in the East Midlands - and praised the work being done in the area.
More than £5 million has been pledged to tackle knife crime and serious youth violence from April 2010 as the Tackling Knives and Serious Youth Violence Action Programme (TKAP) is extended for another...
Funding has been confirmed for a £13 million skills academy skill that will train thousands of people for the theatre industry and provide hundreds of jobs, Thames Gateway Minister Shahid Malik announced...
From the compact allure of Belsize to the elaborate Victorian splendour of Kensington, London’s historic fire station buildings are an instantly recognisable part of the capital and those that remain in active...
Fresh fruit and veg will be more widely available in low income areas of the South West, East Midlands and West Midlands with help from Change4Life so more people can get their 5 A Day, Public Health Minister...
HM The Queen has appointed Elizabeth Carmel Gordon to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
Responding to Higher Education Funding Council for England distributing £ 7.3 billion to Higher Education Institutions, David Lammy Minister for Higher Education said:
NE/108/10 The annual search to find the region’s top export champions has begun as nominations are sought for the North East Exporters Awards 2010.
Emerging findings on the challenges and opportunities for the construction sector were published today from the Low Carbon Construction Innovation and Growth Team (IGT).
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson today announced a package of measures to strengthen the UK’s civil nuclear supply chain, at the centre of which is an offer of a £80 million loan to propel a successful...
Communities Secretary John Denham today unveiled a £1m fund to help faith groups get their voices heard by Government and public bodies and help play their part delivering public services.
Bristol is one step closer to benefitting from £48m worth of improvements to its public transport system, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst visiting the city.
Sports fans with limited mobility will find it easier to travel to 2012 Olympic Games events thanks to Government plans to improve access at three key railway stations, Rail Minister Chris Mole announced today...
DWP/048/10 Falling unemployment for the third consecutive month and news that the number of young people claiming unemployment benefit is down for the fourth month in a row were given cautious welcome by Work...
The Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) is today (Wednesday, 17 March) jointly hosting a conference on rural health in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Improvement...
* Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Industrial Strategy outlines industry worth up to £6.5 billion and sustaining up to 100,000 jobs by 2030.
Thousands of young people across North East Lincolnshire are being challenged to turn a dream project into reality with the help of Government funds designed to provide teenagers with safe places to go and positive...
Schoolchildren are being encouraged to become the NHS scientists of the future through an exciting new competition, Chief Scientific Officer Professor Sue Hill announced today.
Teenagers across the country are to get the chance to join one of 3,000 new after school clubs offering Olympic and Paralympic sports, Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw announced today.
SE065-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Young people at risk of anti-social behaviour are benefiting from an increase in evening activities at an inner-city community centre in Sheffield, thanks to Government funding.
SE066-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
The names of 75 WW1 Australian soldiers killed at the Battle of Fromelles in 1916 have been confirmed today. Sadly no British soldiers could be named at this stage and families in the UK who have been helping...
SE067-10 A traffic management summary for both new and ongoing work
Communities Secretary John Denham today unveiled a £1m fund to help faith groups get their voices heard by Government and public bodies and help play their part delivering public services.
NE/108/10 The annual search to find the region’s top export champions has begun as nominations are sought for the North East Exporters Awards 2010.
A landmark agreement between London’s five Olympic Boroughs and central Government will lock in the benefits of the £9bn investment in the 2012 Olympics for local people, Communities Secretary John ...
Two directors of a decorating firm have been prosecuted after a worker was left brain damaged while working at a residential refurbishment.
It’s now a year since we published our policy framework New Industry New Jobs. The work that has flowed from that agenda can’t really be done justice in a 15 minute speech. But I would like to say something ...
An Ellon based firm has been fined after a 17-year-old apprentice joiner fell from the first floor of a house he was working on.
The Secretary of State for Transport has today appointed Air Vice-Marshal Barry North OBE MA RAF to the Board of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on the nomination of the Secretary of State for Defence. He...
The Traffic Commissioner for Scotland has suspended the licence of an Aberdeen-based haulage operator for 10 days after learning that a wheel came off one of their vehicles on the A90 near Finavon, Forfar, Angus...
There have been a record number of improvements in the 2009 annual NHS staff survey, Health Minister Ann Keen announced today.
Land Registry today, 17 March, published the outcome of its consultation over the programme of office closures announced last October to help Land Registry meet the challenges of the changing property market. ...
Cutting edge armoured vehicles, counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) robots, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and blood transport units are all on display at a major event to mark National Science and Engineering...
Weston-super-Mare is to one step closer to benefitting from a £16m package of infrastructure improvements, Transport Minister Paul Clark announced today whilst in the West Country.
Energy Minister David Kidney today launched a nationwide skills academy for the power industry at Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in the East Midlands - and praised the work being done in the area.
More than £5 million has been pledged to tackle knife crime and serious youth violence from April 2010 as the Tackling Knives and Serious Youth Violence Action Programme (TKAP) is extended for another...
Funding has been confirmed for a £13 million skills academy skill that will train thousands of people for the theatre industry and provide hundreds of jobs, Thames Gateway Minister Shahid Malik announced...
From the compact allure of Belsize to the elaborate Victorian splendour of Kensington, London’s historic fire station buildings are an instantly recognisable part of the capital and those that remain in active...
Fresh fruit and veg will be more widely available in low income areas of the South West, East Midlands and West Midlands with help from Change4Life so more people can get their 5 A Day, Public Health Minister...
HM The Queen has appointed Elizabeth Carmel Gordon to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP. The Right Honourable The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England...
Responding to Higher Education Funding Council for England distributing £ 7.3 billion to Higher Education Institutions, David Lammy Minister for Higher Education said:
Responding to Higher Education Funding Council for England distributing £ 7.3 billion to Higher Education Institutions, David Lammy Minister for Higher Education said:
Fresh fruit and veg will be more widely available in low income areas of the South West, East Midlands and West Midlands with help from Change4Life so more people can get their 5 A Day, Public Health Minister...